Chapter 12 at a Glance

This chapter tries to tie together issues culled from practical deployment in the field, and make some observations about what to look out for.

Enterprise Goes Peer looks at what has happened in the vendor marketplace concerning p2p or peer-related technologies.

  • Intel and P2PWG discusses how Intel is a strong supporter of peer technologies, primarily as hardware solutions.

  • Finance and Trading is a brief look at areas most likely to be willing to deploy messaging and collaboration p2p technologies.

  • The Case of the Missing Material speculates over why it can be difficult to obtain useful information about enterprise p2p solutions.

  • Brief Mentions is an overview of several examples of application areas where p2p technologies ...

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